Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1998 11:35:04 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Quick Question re: Dmesg & Current Version Message-ID: <19980418113504.U1090@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <353802A2.CB67FCE7@tdx.co.uk>; from Karl Pielorz on Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 02:32:18AM %2B0100 References: <353802A2.CB67FCE7@tdx.co.uk>
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On Sat, 18 April 1998 at 2:32:18 +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote: > In the dmesg for my system I get: > > FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT #5: Fri Apr 17 20:25:58 BST 1998 > > What does the '#5' refer to? It's the version number. Each time you build a kernel, the number is incremented. Look at the file /sys/compile/YOURKERNEL/version. > I'm just starting to get to grips with CVSup - is there anywhere it stores > the date & time that the source was last updated? - Rather than the last > build time? Somewhere, probably. When I used ctm, I modified /sys/conf/newvers.sh to include the ctm update number in the header, but I haven't found anything useful in the CVS database. Let me know if you do. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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